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as in money
slang
something (as pieces of stamped metal or printed paper) customarily and legally used as a medium of exchange, a measure of value, or a means of payment
I'll buy that tomorrow, when I get some bread
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as in food
substances intended to be eaten
supplied his charges with bread and a place to stay
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Recent Examples of bread
In the video, Dunne is seen miming the words from a table at Pitt’s restaurant in Brooklyn as pasta, bread, and wine make the rounds (alas, there’s no visible clams).
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Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 11 June 2025
Taking place October 26, this Day of the Dead festival celebrates both life and death—and honors those who have passed—with a massive community altar that everyone is invited to decorate with photos of deceased loved ones, marigold flowers, breads, sugar skulls, and other mementos.
—Laura Kiniry, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 June 2025
There are plenty of frozen foods that can fit into a low-carb eating plan, including frozen vegetables, frozen low-carb meals, and even low-carb breads.
—Jillian Kubala, Health, 9 June 2025
Some people started eating more rice after prices of bread and noodles rose when the Russia-Ukraine war pushed wheat prices higher.
—Mari Yamaguchi, Christian Science Monitor, 30 May 2025
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Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 11 June 2025
Taking place October 26, this Day of the Dead festival celebrates both life and death—and honors those who have passed—with a massive community altar that everyone is invited to decorate with photos of deceased loved ones, marigold flowers, breads, sugar skulls, and other mementos.
—Laura Kiniry, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 June 2025
There are plenty of frozen foods that can fit into a low-carb eating plan, including frozen vegetables, frozen low-carb meals, and even low-carb breads.
—Jillian Kubala, Health, 9 June 2025
Some people started eating more rice after prices of bread and noodles rose when the Russia-Ukraine war pushed wheat prices higher.
—Mari Yamaguchi, Christian Science Monitor, 30 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bread
Noun
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During their discussion of her 2015 album, Miley Cyrus & Her Dead Petz, the former Disney star revealed where some of her money went without her accountant's knowledge.—
Angel Saunders,
People.com,
7 June 2025
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The law passed during the Johnson administration requires the government to administer student loan programs, issue grants and ensure that schools receiving federal money don't discriminate against students.—
Maureen Groppe,
USA Today,
7 June 2025
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But the main draw here is the four fantastic food outlets all under one roof.—
Mariette Williams,
Essence,
12 June 2025
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There’s a big slide, an Apple Store, an Italian food hall and market.—
Howard Cohen,
Miami Herald,
12 June 2025
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Arrive early, bring cash and a cart, dress for the heat, and don’t skip any rows—treasures can turn up anywhere.—
Kelsey Glennon,
Southern Living,
3 June 2025
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The higher interest rates investors demand to loan the government money leave less money for running a country, increase interest rates for consumers and businesses and generally leave a country with fewer options to raise cash.—
John Towfighi,
CNN Money,
3 June 2025
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The biggest hurdle will be solving distribution – creating a network effect that results in a coin being widely adopted.—
Michael Abbott,
Forbes.com,
3 June 2025
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The coin's limited reach is compounded by a lack of real users.—
MacKenzie Sigalos,
CNBC,
3 June 2025
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The fragrant smoke from the various meats cooking low-and-slow is a signal that David’s BBQ is legit.—
Leslie Kelly,
Forbes.com,
5 June 2025
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Just warm up the pre-sliced meat on the stove, and then stack it up high.—
Sabrina Weiss,
People.com,
4 June 2025
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So much so that Gaziantep has become synonymous with the sweet pastry, made of several layers of phyllo dough, filled with nuts and soaked in syrup or honey.—
Fatma Tanis,
NPR,
7 June 2025
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Overlap opposite corners of dough to the center over filling.—
Philip Potempa,
Chicago Tribune,
30 May 2025
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Put in a different way, trust is the currency of AI success.—
Kolawole Samuel Adebayo,
Forbes.com,
13 June 2025
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The currency is used in a number of ways, including for payments and futures trading.—
Kamaron McNair,
CNBC,
13 June 2025
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“Bread.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bread. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.
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